St. Guy and St. Hubert Medal

Medal with gold metal oval with St. Vitus and St. Hubert double sided. Both Saints are recommended for nervous people, having epileptic seizures. St Hubert St advised for animals, but also for people nervous. Saint Vite (Latin Vitus) or St. Vitus, St. Guido, by country, from Sicily, expressed his faith in Christ as a martyr, about 303, in Rome, under Emperor Diocletian. The relics were transported by the Benedictine monks at St. Denis in France in the early 9th century and in 836 the monastery of New Corbie in Westphalia Corwey, always by Benedictine monks. Some elements of the relics of Saint Vite, were transferred to Prague at the request of the Duke of Bohemia, St. Wenceslas, the end of the tenth century. The cult of St. Vitus Quick, was widespread in northern France and Belgium. In the 14th century, during a serious epidemic, it was invoked, and thus we speak of "St. Vitus's dance" he healed the sick who sought her intercession. In Lucania, St. Vitus, Martyr, probably under Diocletian, about 303. 20mm Medal Code: 09358